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Khalifa E. Sharquie, Hayder R. Al-Hamamy, Adil A. Noaimi, Kholod A. Ali
Background: Calcineurin inhibitors like tacrolimus and pimecrolimus are new modality of treatment of localized vitiligo. Objective: To compare the effectiveness and side effects of 1% pimecrolimus cream in comparison with 0.05% clobetasol propionate cream as…
Takanori Matsubara, Saina Taniguchi, Shota Morimoto, Asami Yano, Aritsugu Hara, Isao Wataoka, Hiroshi Urakawa, Hidekazu Yasunaga
Hair colouring was carried out by using catechinone prepared from (+)-catechin by enzymatic or chemical oxidation reaction. The difference of dyeability between the catechinone produced by enzymatic reaction (EC) and that produced by chemical reaction (CC) wa…
Brandon Goodwin, Richard Wagner
Background: Traditional models for teaching surgical principles focus primarily on the apprenticeship theory; however there has been a trend in surgical education to certifying competency in a simulation environment prior to working with patients. Many surgic…
Hayder R. Al-Hamamy, Ihsan A. Al-Turfy, Farah S. Abdul-Reda
Background: Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF- α ) is a proinflammatory cytokine which plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of psoriasis. Infliximab is an anti-TNF- α drug widely used for the treatment of psoriasis. Objectives: To assess the efficacy and…
H. M. Osman, M. E. Shayoub, Munzir M. E. Ahmed, E. M. Babiker
Many countries in the world wide banned hydroquinone in cosmetics skin lightening but it is still used in most of Africa countries, including Sudan. Few studies were carried out on the side effect of hydroquinone on Sudanese women. Therefore, the present stud…
R. López-García, A. Ganem-Rondero
Objective: This work compares the occlusive effect and the penetration enhancement ability of solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN) and nanostructured lipid carriers (NLC), through in vitro skin. Methods: SLN and NLC were prepared by high shear homogenization and c…
Khalifa E. Sharquie, Adil A. Noaimi, Maha S. Younis, Bashar S. Al-Sultani
Background: Many skin diseases can be evoked by psychological problems. Dermatological conditions could also lead to psychological disorders; hence psychodermatology is an emerging subspecialty that focuses on the interface of psychiatry and dermatology. Obje…
Ha Youn Lee, Amal Kumar Ghimeray, Jun Hwan Yim, Moon Sik Chang
In this study, our objective was to evaluate the antioxidant, cytotoxicity and collagen synthesis activity in vitro and also to test the anti-wrinkle effect of formulated cream containing Veronica officinalis extract in vivo. Antioxidant evaluation was based…
Yohei Koyama, Natsukaze Saito, Kiyomi Fuchigami, Yoshinari Taguchi, Masato Tanaka
This paper tried to develop the optimum procedure for microencapsulating water soluble solid powder with the thermal responsible material by the melting dispersion cooling method. Sodium hydrogen carbonate was adopted as a water soluble solid powder instead o…
Meital Portugal-Cohen, 1 1, Maria F. Dominguez, Miriam Oron, Robert Holtz, Ze’evi Ma’or
Objective: Exposure to certain stresses in small doses might lead to a protective effect by improving resistance to other stressors. Dead Sea (DS) minerals can be a relevant source to induce positive stress due to their high salinity and unique mineral combin…
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